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Mitchell Evening Republican (Newspaper) - April 4, 1924, Mitchell, South Dakota Visit South Dakotan greatest automobile show in Mitchell april 10-11-12the evening Republican City edition vol. Xxx Mitchell South Dakota Friday april 4, 1924. Number 160 Senate plan trip turned into College town is jazz less evangelist is sole owner of Arkansas town he buys hotels Homes Parks lakes and everything for University but he bars All jazz Fri h Springs is collage now for poor boys we , of nation Fiji pm ii Quot diversity aka service wrings Ark. April Winter inquisitors to visit Bank of m. S. Daugherty mkt traffic in drugs at Federal prison is bared today by witness a Daugherty knew of it Duhe Hardinge brother in Law was Isaax in his pru8f/tticns 4 a a a Panorama of Sulphur Springs. Inset shows evangel1ts Brown. A a. 0 a health resort in summer re he whole year a round. Tbs a the future John e Brown. Phi Quot to and College president a capped our for this Ozark Mountain town. Ard Hiop he a bought in three Fyrth of it. Brown certainly is in a Poirion to dictate How things ought n a run in Sulphur Springs. In the Den Brown acquired three hotel Parks lakes and Springs. property and residence site. Town to to University run we founder a it and head of John y p, College at Siloam Springs. Rar Here. Will move the University Here. The v Quot will provide dormitory sri Chi or room facilities in burlier. They will House tourists. B it summer or Winter jazz will he taboo. Dancing no card play ing. No drinking will he tolerated. There Nill be band concerts. Golf ins. Tennis swimming fishing and horseback Riding. The school while interdenominational a Quot a non sectarian stands uncompromisingly committed to the Bible. All students Are required to g Udy. It. Nor will he permitted to matriculate who can afford to pay even a part of the tuition costs. Ifs entirely for poor boys and girls. All work a Little All students work a few hours each Day some in the print shop. Some on the farms some in the Kitchen some in the tailor shops. The University fulfils an ambition of brawn s Early manhood to give deserving boys and girls Opportunity in gain the education he himself was denied. A score of years ago Brown worked in a Limestone Quarry at 75 rents a Day. He professed religion during a salvation army revival. When the evangelists left he was commissioned to a open a Mission. Free a Hen by a conducted meetings Ell Over this Section. Bit All the time he it never lost sir by of his Early dreams. Wheat Export Bill is White House subject appropriation bilis must be pushed Smoot retention of proposed tax cuts dealt Revere blow by finance chairman Washington. D. C., april 4�?up a i announcement by chairman Smoot of the Senath finance committee that some of the special appropriation Bills pending before Congress would have to he considered in connection with tax reduction a severe blow to the chances of retentions of some of the tax cuts made by the House in the Revenue Bill. Liquor plot is denied by Langley seeks Early trial Washington p. A. Apr. 4.�?representative John w. Langley Republican Kentucky entered a plea of not guilty when arraigned in District of Columbia supreme court today on conspiracy charge in connection with alleged illegal a liquor withdrawal permits and asked the court for an Early trial. Progressives in California deny deserting Hiram san Francisco. Cal. April 4.�?a group of California progressive re Bills calling for aggregate approx publican leaders issued a statement privations of almost $600,000,000 Are today answering full Page newspaper pending and some have been passed t advertisements published recently in by either the House or Senate. These j South Dakota papers that Quot the pro appropriations would be in addition j Gressie voters of California have to the expenditures estimated by the Ada noned the cause of senator Hiram budget Bureau on which the surplus of $305,fl00.oco available for tax re a the Challenge by reactionary for auction in the next fiscal year was cd it of the banding of Hiram w. John estimated by the Treasury. Son As a progressive Republican Lea or. Smoot is preparing a hat of j or ,9 Home state is designed de probable expenditures which he Litera Tely to mislead the voters of oth thinks will have to he taken care of by the Revenue Bill now under con Coo Ithie. At breakfast with sen mors. Says he wants Fri Jef Bill passed the to. Rufon. D. A. Apr. 4 wrap relative program was in of another White House by a a rur for a or a today attended bar it sri Republican senators. A genre was the second of Days for the purpose of agreeing Mon a Concrete program a Quot remainder of the Senate ses a m and p1inp up legislation to a Ron Sreca to adjourn by june i. 8-a or tending said the situation a i Only in a general Way. Federation. In this he would include he said the Soldier Bonus Bill which it is estimated will Cost a maximum of $135.ooo.don in the find year of operation. Or. Smoot has said there were enough votes in the Senate to override a presidential veto on the Bonus Bill. Reductions in the tax Bill already agreed to by the finance committee include $222,000,000 in the income tax rates in accordance with the Mellon plan $ ifs too too in theatre admission taxes and about $65,000,000 in reductions on earned incomes. The total reductions estimated to have been made by the Hill As passed by the House were $446,270,000. Coo Luhelen preparing for National meet Washington. D. . Apr. 4.�?managers of the Campaign of president Coolidge for the Republican presidential nomination feeling that both end of april enough delegates the will have been chosen and instructed for or. Coolidge to insure his selection Are turning their attention somewhat to convention and after convention activities. William Butler chief of the Cool judge Campaign managers arrived in Washington yesterday for a series of conferences with the president and with Frank w. Stearns James b. Reynolds and others of the Campaign staff. Among the matters to be de take j no a invited to president included chaired a Ltd 0, Fiance committee n a of the approx Ria a Aumi tee senator capper of had of the farm bloc and Mcnary Oregon Weller. 1 in in put new Jersey Cousin and Howell Nebraska. The legislative proposals or a farm Relief Meag a Quot a evident expressed the Hope the on. Expressed son sort of legislation of tuna nature would been the discussion turned to Navy Haugen farm Export Cor a i which the president a a a is declined to support but i adv ated by the d Epa tag ice a ure and most of the in hrs of the farm bloc. Breakfast j cited soon is selection of a Man to put or. Coolidge name before the Cleveland convention. The convention committee on arrangements headed by David w Mulvane. National committeeman from Kansas and consisting of More than a dozen other National committeemen. Will meet in Cleveland april 30 to go Over arrangement matters and possibly to agree on a recommendation As to temporary chairman and other convention officers. Or states not fully acquainted with senator Johnson a splendid record As governor of of Irish president starts inquiry of March army revolt Dublin. Ireland. Apr. 4.�?president Congreve has announced that judge Richard e. Meredith general Fitz Gibbon. Formerly member of the pail for Trinity College and Patrick Mac Gilligan. New minister of Commerce have been appointed a committee of inquiry into the recent army Mutiny and will be Assi Ted by Daniel Gore. Nominated by the Farmers party and major Bryan Cooper selected by the in it few it end it party. The labor party refused to nominate a representative on the ground the committee ought to be limited to members of the Dail. Ten of belgian gang of robbers sentenced to die a a Ted and a i fair world it of it delayed wash., apr. 4�?departure i cited states army planes High around the world was or no a today until tomorrow a n no account of Adverse weather to received from along the no a be route weather forecast Dakota rain probable to Aud saturday colder saturday Xiru Rne went portion tonight. La Al tem torture maximum and minimum tempera from 7 a. M. Yesterday to 7 a. Day As recorded by the official government thermometer maximum. 6s minimum. 36. A 8 a. M. Today 44. Navy authorities still search for missing paymaster los Angeles. Cal. Apr. 4.�?search for lieutenant Ervine r. Brown destroyer division paymaster sought in connection with a $12.010 shortage in his accounts continued today following his wife a description of his apparently irrational actions just before his disappearance wednesday morning. Brown broke Down and wept she said when an evangelist Al unt visited him tuesday night. He promised then his wife said to return to destroyer division Headquarters in san Diego with her the next Day hut when morning came he left ostensibly to buy a newspaper leaving behind him More than $75.0 Ift packed in a suitcase and never returned. After hours of waiting mrs. Brown finally took the Money to san Diego and turned it Over to naval a a Short ii of. Ghent. Belgium. Apr. 4.�?a trial that surpassed All accords in the history of belgian Justice has just been concluded in the Eastern Flanders assizes. With a verdict condemning ten men to death seven to life imprisonment. Tyve to 20 years four to fifteen years and Orvy to 21 years. The men were members of a band of 36 criminals who operated almost with impunity through belgian Flanders in the period following the armistice. Profiting by the disorganization of the police. Forty crimes were charged against them. Only nine of the defendants were acquitted. Investigations in Senate grotesque sen. Moses thinks Philadelphia. A. Apr. 4.�?describing the Senate investigations at Washington As a a grotesque senator Moses of new if amp Shire told the Republican women if Philadelphia in an address last night that the Only thing the investigators have proved was that a a former Secretary in a presidents Cabinet told a a so far As my knowledge goes the Republican party has nothing to be ashamed of in the administration of Harry m. Daugherty a he added. 9 Omaha Slayer is convicted after Long deliberation Omaha neb. Apr. 4.�?jacey banker Nebraska City one of three men accused of slaying Henry Hank Mcardle. Alleged Omaha rum War victim last november last night was found guilty of manslaughter by a strict court jury. It took the jury which this week heard his Case. Six hours and 45 minute to reach the verdict. Democrats to put up slate in Iowa race Complete state and congressional ticket is forecast by new chairman Davenport. To. Apr. 4.�? up a a Complete state and congressional ticket is to be placed in the Field in the coming elections by the democrats of Iowa who yesterday held their state convention Here and selected a delegation to the National convention in new York. A statement issued today at Headquarters of Clyde l. Herring of Des moines., the new National committeeman. Announced the party was to be a completely re organized and would a become a greater Factor in Iowa than Ever under his program. Or. Herr ii. State manager of William g. Mcadoo a presidential nomination Campaign also reiterated his belief that Iowa a delegation at new York would be a Mcadoo delegation although the convention did not make a presidential endorsement. The delegation will vote under the unit Rule and herring claims 20 or More of the 30 delegates Are for Mcadoo. Mcadoo strongest claims were also advanced by sup porters of Oscar w. Underwood and gov. Al Smith but a canvass of the delegation indicated that individual members regarded Mcadoo As the strongest candidate at present. Robert Scott of Washington representing or. Underwood claimed nine of tie delegates for his candidate at the those of the convention. Mcadoo leaders admit that number represented approximately the Uncertain element in the delegation but pointed to the unit Rule in support of their own claims. Or. Scott declared that passage of a Resolution opposing race prejudice and bigotry was favourable to or. Underwood. He also stated the the unit Rule of voting of the Iowa delegation at the National convention was favourable to or. Underwood. Partial slate framed Washington. D. C., april 4.�? a a the Senath committee investigating the official acts of Harry m. Daugherty reached out today in several new directions. Laving failed to induce a 3 Daugherty brother of the former attorney general to come Here with records of his Washington court House Ohio Hank the committee decided to make a trip to Ohio to enforce its demands that the Bank a books be thrown open to it. From seckary weeks the committee received Hatch of army air service records bearing on charges of failure to prosecute War time frauds. The documents were examined in executive session and the Secretary s personal appearance for questioning was delayed until later. Senator Wheeler prosecutor of the and his commission was made out and sent to him in Atlanta the witness said without his Ever having Sid he would take it. Asks of Parade cases senator Wheeler turned the inquiry to parole cases. The witness told of having attended a parole Hoard meeting. With Votaw presiding after j which it was a prisoner talk that a j parole was granted to Dyke a drug 1 Rase convict through a use of j a a trustees a told him Lof this talk he said mentioning first $5.ooo and then $2,500 As the amount Dye had paid. Dyche said he a was a Little fearful about talk with regard to a the use of Money with the parole Hoard a and urged Votaw to withdraw the recommendation for the Dyke parole. Senator Wheeler then read from a photostatic copy of a purported contract Between e. H. Mortimer and Charles Clenente of Baltimore under which the latter was in pay Mortimer $5,000 when Cincent a received a commutation of a the witness said he had advised Vincente two or Threa times to quit giving Money to Fellows to get a i think he was paying Money to lawyers he said. A i never heard he was giving Money to Paul Howland counsel for h. M. Daugherty Obj eted to introduction of the contract. Mortimer is the Man whose name was connected with charges against Charles r. Forbes representative Langley of Kentucky and others. When the Cincent parole application Cam before the parole Hoard a Otaw and Dyche voted against it and la. Fowler for it the witness said. On Cross examination Dyche said he knew of a Case of corruption use new reparation report Poison Bronner thinks americans to be asked to threw Good Money after bad under terms he says immense loan planned Mon Fly will be used. He says. To pay France and not to ii it a Germany by Milton Bronner Vea service staff Orris Pondant copyright. I<124, by Nea service. Inc inquiry then called to the stand j. K. Dychta. Oklahoma City prohibition j of Money in Federal parole cases agent and formerly Warden of the negro is witness Atlanta Penitentiary who testified j Daniel d. Smith a negro former about narcotic prosecutions. Among employee of Howard Manington it other things he said he had a kept after Heber Votaw. Superintendent of prisons in the Justice department for nearly a year trying to get him to Send agents to Stop drug trafficking. Votaw is a brother in Law of the late president Harding. Lane s records viewed the aircraft records sent to the committee were those taken by the air service officers from Thomas f. Liar who testified yesterday that he had been dismissed As Legal adviser to the air service chief after refusing to a stay away from the investigating committee Secretary weeks asked that in View of the important evidence involved bearing on prosecutions now pending the documents be kept in Confidence. M. S. Daugherty who will be examined when the committee goes to Ohio has failed to respond to a committee subpoena and contempt proceedings a in St him Are under advisement. The questioning of Dyche. Who recently testified before the Oil committee. Marked a departure of the investigation into an entirely new Field. He complained in detail about failure of the Justice department to curb the drug traffic particularly at the Atlanta prison. The witness said that re were 650 violators of the narcotic Law in the prison when he went the. Drugs game into the prison in various ways he said. And Many convicts became addicts after their conviction. There was evidence that some of the guards took in the narcotic he said. After he had urged Votaw for a year to do something he declared w. J. Burns finally sent three a under cover men. Four prison guards finally were indicted hut none of them convicted traffic continue Votaw Cam Down when the guards were enlisted and insisted to the a the Little Green House on k followed Dyche on the witness stand. He told of having seen Daugherty at the k Street House a to Call on Marlinton a Smith said he hda also a let in Harry f Sinclair. Will Orr and others. There was a a liquor at the House he said but he could not say \ that Orr brought any of it. Smith was positive that he had never seen Edward b. Mclean there. Twenty Case shipments of liquor were received by express at the k with a a the delegation met last night and United states attorney in his hearing elected or. Herring As National Tom Mitterman. Action on a National committee woman was deferred. The office probably will to to miss Ann Lawther of Dubuque present associate National committee woman. A partial state slate was decided upon at a con Fere nor of party leaders last night with Dan Stock of Ottumwa a former commander of the Iowa american legion As the senatorial candidate to oppose the Republican senatorial nominee. House Tariff expert delay wheat measure Washington. D. A. Apr. 4�?members of the House ways and Means committee yesterday requested the House agriculture committee to defer action on the Mcnary Haugen agricultural report Bill until they can Complete a a fuds of its Tariff provisions. A Resolution was adopted directing chairman Green to transmit such a request in writing to the agriculture committee which that the inve.t4gation cease until the four were tried. Dych said. A an the traffic was still going on a a its going on it was brought out that an inspector of prisons went to Atlanta to a in Timateo to Dyche that a Daugherty wanted him to get the inspector said the attorney general a was in a Jam a Dyche said and he resigned. The witness said he had reported the drug traffic conditions personally to attorney general Daugherty hut that a the already knew a the thing that seemed to he wearing on the attorney general was Tufe fact of the publicity. Dyche said. A the objected to the by he said he had been with Jake a Mon of Oklahoma in politic a matters and was appointed Warden at Atlanta july i 1321. Daugherty he said was instrumental in obtaining the appointment. He resigned after 28 months of service. Half the guards at Atlanta he said a a we Ere opposed to the investigation into drug smuggling. Wanted several indictments the witness said in his opinion there should have been a weight or ten indictments and when a emr. Votaw blew in and took the position he did. I was perfectly Street House. Smith said Revenue Man in the Wagon. Asked to repeat his assertion the wetness Aid the always were guarded by a Man a with a badge and a gun and he had assumed this Man was a Revenue agent. Whiskey and Gin a the liquor included whisk and Gin. Smith said. He mentioned specifically two shipment received in express company wagons. Smith named Jess w. Smith and a emr As among Tother preen House visitors. He said the la i and said he had taken bottles of liquor to a a room in the new Willard several times on instructions of Manington. Smith said he signed receipts for two of the liquor shipments punting Naing Tony a name about his own. The deliveries were in a about 1921. And a month or two later. He it said a the Wells Fargo express company brought the quor. And the boxes bore. The Label a whisky Quot Arl a tre not covered up or disguised. The receipt Bill he signed named a so Many cases of whisky and Gin. He so id. Rums is questioned a. J. Burns took the stand a it of said that he had not brought the Atlanta drug records As acting attorney general Beck took the position that disclosure of these papers would a not he compatible Writh the Public a letter from or. Beck. Submitted Paris. France apr. 4.�?poifojc a insofar As americans Are concerned that is what the report of the reparations committee should be labelled. This opinion is based on a careful inspection of the recommendations of the commission. If its recommendations Are followed and if we Aji Street Bankers can put it Over. Americans xviii he asked to throw Good Money after had. In other words. Americans hawing loaned France billions of dollars thru our gov ferment during the War. Be Penny of which has been repaid International hankers not Are preparing to ask americans to subscribe a loan of from $250.00n,f to 1� $750.-nnp.ftoo to hand to Germany which in turn is to hand it Over to France. Here show it works the committees on Germany a ability to pay and on Germany s capital abroad have practically completed their reports which Are Row being drafted. Both reports Are unanimous land. Unless a hitch occurs will be presented to the reparations commission april 5. They Are very lengthy and go into Quot it detail. France has won the greater Marne instead of the presence of Merit cans on the com in i in Ion putting a Block to French claims. It has a Ocoor aged them. Pyanoe continues in the Ruhr Ani France wins the Contention thai during a five year moratorium of Money payments Germany nevertheless shall pay in Money for the up keep of armies of occupation and Cost of commissions. In addition to that Germany shall a j Rte material vast amounts of Coal Coke and dyes. I am reliably informed that in English speaking economist believes Ger quor Ems Quot in Broad Day Light Quot and Mant Ca Quot what a it of her. Especially As her Hest Industrial regions Are interfered with by the French. But american members of the com j mittens insisted that Germao Coul it and should pay All France asked. Of enable her to do in while the Mera Tori urn is in Force the Romm Wison Wilt recommend an International loan to Germany financed principally in the United estates England. But Money thus advanced will no be used to put Germany on her fest nor to reconstruct her industrially. To will be it i played to make payment to francs. The result when the moratorium ceases will he that Germany will he once More up aral St it. Indeed economists Here he that even with a my loan Germany will he in difficulties Ais fore the end of the second year of the orator ii i. The problem for americans to think by j Burna renewed the request a of shout is the proposed loan flotation he president that such bequest than a tall not to guaranteed or from the committee be deferred until Germany a railway system because the president a can have the advice of that a earmarked for other purpose the new attorney general. Asked about the Atlanta drug investigations. Burns said his agents told him a that or. Votaw stopped Burns said he believed the investigation would have reached a the men is. The loan will not take precedence of Money reparation payments to the allies because France will not stand for that. To spite of All camouflaged wording the loan simply would he handing or higher up a if it had been allowed not or another huge sum to France with go on. He said it was a unquestionably True that an a influential ring was. Bringing drugs into the country. A you were prevented from making further investigation by or. Votaw a asked senator Wheeler. Germany acting simply As Borrower and intermediary. America is still looked upon by All Continental nations As a Rich unc it who is also a big Boob. American members of the commis Rwei this is the was Sion expect to leave for Home during the reply. A the investigation was j the Middle of april. Started Down there by or. Votaw and i he was the Mflton responsible for it j american Bankers prepare when he ordered it stopped. I did no to to carry out Dawes plans go to him about it again new York n. I apr. 4.�? a a the Atlanta investigation had nothing to do with the the witness american hankers anticipating recommendations of the Dawes commit a the i a minister of the gospel Las i and brother in Law of the dead pres that american Oil men were aiding extensive hearings on the Bill and is said Doole. To see now engaged in re Dragt sting it. Why the investigation go on o no matter who it a did the evidence Point to somebody else higher up a asked senator Jones. Republican. Washington. A you mean As to the Selling i done to think senator Wheeler had the comm Ltd tee clerk Telephone Burns office for records of the investigation at the Atlanta Penitentiary. Dyche insisted that Burns himself had done everything in his Power to Stop the traffic. Under questioning he said Daugherty had not indicated that he want continued. He testified that a since Pion for financial assistance to Ger then the department of Justice a Many Are making Active preparations rot to i knowledge a doing any-1 1� r5 capital for a German interning to Stop drug traffic in fadera.1 i a Lonai credit Hank prisons. Senator Wheeler switched the inquiry to Mexico Border matters. Bums said he had Belle four Che River claims 2 As victims Sturgis. S. A. Apr. 4.�?word was received Here that John Newcomb cd any relaxation in efforts to stamp aged 65. And Peter Richards aged 55. Out the drug traffic were drowned wednesday afternoon f Dyche said a prison inspector my while attempting to Cross the Belle four Che River in a Small boat at the Anderson crossing in Meade county. The rivet is 200 feet wide and to eel deep were the men attempted to Cross. The bodies have not been recovered. A both men Are survived by Adams was sent to Atlanta me As to resigning. A i told him he could have my resignation just As Quick As he wanted the witness said Mcadams brought word that to could have another Job a nearly As never heard mexican revolution and had no reports to that effect from i Agen he testified that Edw Ard b. Mclean had resigned As a special agent of his Bureau in the department of Justice. Man Hunt is on in Nebraska As j while official action has been withheld pending publication of the report Steps already have Hen taken to assure american leadership in financing such an institution who need would absorb a Large share of the proposed International loan. Subscriptions to the Bank s capital will be made by. A a ritually All of this country leading financial institutions it appears. Prominent International Bankers have indicated their willingness to assist in raising America s quota although the extent of their participation will he determined by the Natum of the dawns report. Bank thieves flee judge Rofelty is elected president of District rotary Lincoln. Neb., apr. 4.�?robbers who held up employees of the state Bank of Emmett. Kansas. Wednesday. And headed North. Passed to feel through table Rock. Neb. Wednesday night according advices received yesterday by state Law enforcement officers. At table Rook they left the automobile in which they made their escape and stole a big car Sioux City la. Apr. 4.�?judge Oscar Rofelty. Of Sioux Falls. S. In. A unanimously nominated to he president of Tho nineteenth rotary District at the annual convention being held belonging to a banker of that town. I her Large families and were prominent Nroy do As the wardens hip. It turned the robbery of the Kansas Bank net i Dhole of the 1925 convention will ranchers. Cut to be a Job As prohibition agent Ted the bandits $1,800, it was said. Be mad today

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